The Mouthful Of Air by Anthony Burgess

The Mouthful Of Air by Anthony Burgess

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A survey of the English language, how it operates now, how it reached its present situation and how it will develop in the future. Burgess writes on Shakespeare's pronunciation, on English newly-generated abroad, on low-life language and on the place of English in the world family of languages.

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The Mouthful Of Air by Anthony Burgess

A survey of the English language, how it operates now, how it reached its present situation and how it will develop in the future. Burgess writes on Shakespeare's pronunciation, on English newly-generated abroad, on low-life language and on the place of English in the world family of languages.
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ISBN 13 9780099224013
ISBN 10 0099224011
Title The Mouthful Of Air
Author Anthony Burgess
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1993-09-16
Number of pages 368
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